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(mar-quee) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a large tent used for outdoor events such as weddings or parties; also refers to a sign over the entrance of a theater or hotel displaying the title of a show or event.

Example Sentence

The marquee on the building had my name on it.

More Example Sentences

The marquee outside the theater announced the premiere of the latest blockbuster film.

Synonyms

tent; canopy; theater sign

Antonyms

unlabeled

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